Elisa Carbone
Lesson plans and teaching resources
| Biography and Background | | Blood on the River | | Last Dance on Holladay Street | | The Pack | | Sarah and The Naked Truth and Starting School with an Enemy | | Stealing Freedom | | Storm Warriors |
Biography and Background
Elisa Carbone
The author's home page, including
a link to the correct pronunciation of her name
.
Blood on the River
Blood on the River: James Town 1607
Summary, discussion questions and activities, and related links.
Blood on the River
On this page, a summary. Follow links on the right to discussion questions and extension activities.
Blood on the River
This digital booktalk (1:38) makes a good pre-reading activity.
Last Dance on Holladay Street
Last Dance on Holladay Street
by Elisa Carbone
Author interview, pre-reading questions, comprehension and discussion questions, and suggestions for post-reading projects.
The Pack
The Pack
Study Guide
Summary and 10 discussion questions.
Sarah and The Naked Truth and Starting School with an Enemy
Sarah and The Naked Truth
and
Starting School with an Enemy
This teacher's guide addresses multiple intelligences. It also offers prereading and prediction questions for both books and discussion/writing questions based on Bloom's Taxonomy.
Stealing Freedom
Stealing Freedom
Pre-reading activity, thematic and interdisciplinary connections, vocabulary, and related titles.
Stealing Freedom
Pre-reading role play and other activities, thematic discussion questions, post-reading cross-curricular projects, and vocabulary.
Storm Warriors
Storm Warriors
Pre-reading activity, thematic connections, post-reading projects, vocabulary.
Storm Warriors
Two book talks.